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About this school
Alfred Nobel Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Chicago, Illinois that is part of Chicago Public School District 299.
It serves 591 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
Its teachers have had 94 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 8
591 Students
38 Teachers
4127 W Hirsch StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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96%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Oct 29, 2026
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Alfred Nobel Elementary School
$44,223
raised using DonorsChoose
94
projects
funded
40
teachers
funded
341
donors
9
projects
for
basic supplies
20
projects for
technology
16
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Alfred Nobel Elementary School has received support from
225 individuals from Illinois and
116 individuals out-of-state.
